Pacific Street & Rockaway Avenue

Pacific Street and Rockaway Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Our Lady Presentation & Loreto Church is 820 feet away. The nearest subway, Rockaway Av, is about four minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Rockaway Av
1,080 feet · 4 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Rockaway Av/Pacific St · B60
Within a walk
21 places
15 religious buildings, 2 playgrounds and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Pacific Street & Rockaway Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Rockaway Av, 1,080 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Av C
    1,080 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Atlantic Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Av/Pacific St, 130 feet away, for the B60.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Av/Pacific St B60
    130 feet
    B60

Next buses at this stop

  1. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Dean St & Rockaway Ave 21 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2111 Monaco Place Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 16
City Council district
37 and 41 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
73
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ocean Hill
Elevation
87 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 118 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese pagoda tree and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Pacific Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Pacific Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Rockaway Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. Achievement First Brownsville Charter School
    960 feet
  2. Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ocean Hill Playground
    430 feet
  2. Hilltop Playground
    1,110 feet
  3. Phoenix Community Garden
    1,110 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 44 Ambulance station
    600 feet

Houses of worship

  1. International Revival Tabernacle House of worship
    570 feet
  2. Our Lady Presentation & Loreto Church House of worship
    820 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,200 feet
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Pacific Street or Rockaway Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.